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Scarecrow Crunch

Gabby Romero
This salty and sweet mix is so cute for fall and so easy to throw together!
Prep Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 c. Corn Chex
  • 4 c. Wheat Chex
  • 2 c. cinnamon Teddy Grahams
  • 1/2 c. 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
  • 6 Tbsp. light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract
  • 2 c. candy corn and/or candy pumpkins
  • 2 c. chocolate-covered pretzels
  • 2 c. salted sweet potato chips
  • 1 c. Reese's pieces

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 250°. In a large bowl, combine Corn Chex, Wheat Chex, and Teddy Grahams. In a small bowl, mix butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, and vanilla.
  • Drizzle about one-third of butter mixture over Chex mixture. Toss to coat, then repeat with remaining butter mixture until every component is coated.
  • Divide Chex mixture between 2 unlined rimmed baking sheets; spread in an even layer.
  • Bake Chex Mix, tossing every 15 minutes, until toasted and crisp, 30 to 45 minutes.
  • Let cool, then mix in candy corn, pretzels, sweet potato chips, and Reese's pieces.

Notes

This scarecrow crunch recipe is so fun because you can change up any ingredients according to what you like! Chex Mix can be made 2 weeks ahead. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.